"गद्" meaning in Sanskrit

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Root

IPA: /ɡɐd/ [Vedic], /ɡɐd̪/ [Classical-Sanskrit] Forms: gad [romanization]
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *gʷet- (“to say, speak”). Cognate with English quoth. Etymology templates: {{inh|sa|ine-pro|*gʷet-||to say, speak}} Proto-Indo-European *gʷet- (“to say, speak”), {{cog|en|quoth}} English quoth Head templates: {{head|sa|root|head=|tr=}} गद् • (gad), {{sa-root}} गद् • (gad)
  1. to speak articulately, speak, say Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-गद्-sa-root-oJ~Sc~YP Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header, Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 89 11 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 92 8 Disambiguation of Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header: 89 11 Disambiguation of Sanskrit terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 88 12
  2. to relate, tell anything Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-गद्-sa-root-hASgrZ5a
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: गद (gada) (english: a sentence), गदति (gádati) (english: speak, say), गदन (gadana) (english: telling, relating), गदयित्नु (gadayitnu) (english: loquacious, talkative), गदि (gadi) (english: speaking, speech), गद्गद (gadgada) (english: stammering, stuttering), गद्य (gadya) (english: to be spoken or uttered)
Categories (other): Sanskrit roots Disambiguation of Sanskrit roots: 0 0
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